Constituency
162. Shimoga
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1994
KA-SHIMOGA
BJP 52.2%won by 14.7%INC 37.5%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.4% to 14.7%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.6% of the vote between them, up from 68.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,10,020
Margin
16,166
14.69%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1K.S. ESWARAPPABharatiya Janata Party · BJP57,38552.2%
- 2K.H. SRINIVASAIndian National Congress · INC41,21937.5%
- 3G. MADAPPAJanata Dal · JD5,2674.8%
- 4B. MALLIKARUNA RAOKCP · KCP4,1963.8%
- 5K.S. PUTTAPPAKarnataka Rajya Ryota Sangha · KRRS1,3171.2%
- 6S. CHANDRAPPAIndependent · IND2250.2%
- 7N.S. PRABHUIndependent · IND1680.2%
- 8INDRAMMAIndependent · IND1550.1%
- 9J.M. NANJUNDAIAHKannada Chalavali Vatal Paksha · KCVP880.1%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- +13.3%
- BJP share
- 34.8% → 52.2%
- INC share
- 33.4% → 37.5%
- Turnout
- — → —